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Brian Carlton

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Why Are Ethernet/RJ45 Sockets Magnetically Coupled?

answered Mar 8, 2012 at 23:34

28 votes

What is the reason that the value "47" is so popular in electrical engineering?

answered May 2, 2013 at 20:53

15 votes

Why put a resistor in series with signal line?

answered Dec 10, 2010 at 16:46

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Does higher dBi mean further range, for an antenna?

answered Jul 18, 2012 at 16:36

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Heating an object with a circuit

answered Feb 9, 2011 at 21:42

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Is my inductor really 22µH?

answered Mar 1, 2011 at 22:24

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List of Xilinx file suffixes (for ISE)

answered Apr 11, 2011 at 20:47

10 votes

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What is the fastest 7400 series family? Is 74VHC faster than 74AHC?

answered Jan 27, 2012 at 0:07

10 votes

Can you put a 120vac positive line into a breadboard?

answered Sep 21, 2011 at 21:05

9 votes

Why is SPI Flash memory so limited in max size, and cost way more (per MB) than SD flash memory?

answered May 18, 2012 at 16:29

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Do surface mount components tend to use less power than through hole components?

answered Mar 7, 2011 at 21:14

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PCB 'Emi proof' design

answered Jul 9, 2011 at 20:52

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Should chassis ground be attached to digital ground?

answered Sep 16, 2011 at 16:58

9 votes

How hot does a voltage regulator get?

answered Oct 30, 2012 at 19:50

9 votes

Why ARM CPUs are not used in servers and desktops?

answered Oct 31, 2012 at 0:01

8 votes

Good schematic checklist

answered Nov 12, 2010 at 18:36

8 votes

What 'cool' things can you build as a parent and child activity?

answered Nov 13, 2010 at 17:21

8 votes

Is there a standard or "safe" distance between PCB components?

answered Jan 22, 2011 at 0:46

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Good checklist for PCB design to be used by the EE (not by the PCB designer)

answered Nov 15, 2010 at 16:33

7 votes

Method for assigning unique per-board addresses

answered Jul 10, 2011 at 3:44

7 votes

Understanding when to use basic Components

answered Feb 25, 2011 at 19:21

7 votes

Where to find datasheets in bulk?

answered Feb 6, 2011 at 4:11

7 votes

How can I repair my old tube TV safely?

answered Sep 10, 2012 at 20:52

7 votes

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Why ground is positive on this part?

answered Oct 12, 2012 at 22:48

7 votes

Do I need to double the voltage with double the motors?

answered Oct 16, 2012 at 16:07

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Is it ok to power several op amps with the same pair of 9V cells?

answered May 22, 2013 at 21:59

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Why does my multimeter use increments of 2?

answered Jul 4, 2013 at 0:07

7 votes

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How can one verify if the FCC/CE certification mark on an electronic component or product is genuine?

answered May 19, 2015 at 2:55

6 votes

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Simultaneous sampling of several channels with single ADC?

answered Mar 15, 2015 at 16:56

6 votes

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Will a capacitor do the trick?

answered Feb 20, 2016 at 23:01

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